The Bell County Public Health District announced Monday that its board of health has chosen an interim director.
The new director â Nikki Morrow â will serve as the groupâs head until a new director can be identified through an interview process. Morrow has worked with the district for two decades and is the local director for the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children.
âI am looking forward to serving the health district as interim and collaborating with our departments and community partners,â Morrow said.
Morrow has been the nutrition program director for past four years, since 2017, with the initiative serving more than 15,000 participants each month throughout the county.
BELTON â Three Bell County residents will continue to represent the county on mental health matters after being reappointed to their positions Monday.
The Bell County Commissioners Court voted unanimously Monday to continue having its three current members of the Central Counties Services board of trustees stay on for another term. The three locals will complete their current term, starting their new one in September.
The countyâs three returning representatives are Steven Wick, Rita Kelly and Dr. Adrejs Avots-Avotins.
Central Counties Services is an organization comprised of representatives from six counties and helps those with mental issues and disabilities.
âWe are all about providing services to the children and the underserved,â Avots-Avotins said. âSchools do what they can and health care facilities do what they can but many of them fall through the cracks. In particular some of these counties with small school districts and small supporting staffs
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On Saturday, Bell County’s partners at Curative will host a special vaccination clinic out of Leo Buckley Stadium, 500 N 38th St. in Killeen, from 9 a.m. to noon. Saturday’s